1、Unit 1 Cultural relics,Lets travel together!,First ：go abroad,Pyramids Egypt,Big Ben,England,It is in England. It is a circle of large standing stones. It was built in stages from 3100 BC to 1500 BC. It is the symbol of England and its culture.,stonehenge,The Leaning Tower of Pisa（比薩斜塔）,It is the fa

2、mous Italy building. It got the name leaning tower because it leans to the earth. It actually used for telling people time.,Louvre Museum(盧浮宮),It is also called musee du louvre in France. It was built in the 13th century. It was a castle for the king of France. In 1793,it opened to the public and be

3、came a museum.,盧浮宮始建于13世紀，是當時法國路易王室的城堡，被充當為國庫及藝術館 。,Versailles palace（凡爾賽宮）,1)It was first built for the king when they hunted in the countryside. 2) Now it is a museum.,Next ：in China,The Forbidden City (紫禁城),Temple of Heaven,It is one of the seven wonders in the world. It is the only wonder that c

4、an be seen from a spaceship in space. It is the symbol of China and its culture.,Mogao Caves(莫高窟),Last ：in Gansu Province,What is a cultural relic ? Discussion!,old,rare,representative,historic,valuable,wonderful,beautiful,F e a t u r e s,precious,Cultural relic: something that has survived for a lo

5、ng time； often a part of something old that has remained when the rest of it has been destroyed; it tells people about the past； it is often the symbol of the country and its culture.,Does a cultural relic always have to be rare protect the others in order that they will not get lost; rebuild a new one if we really cant find it., If you find a Ming Dynasty vase, what will you do with it?,Hide it for yourself, sell it and earn a lot of money, hand in it to the government or el